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 demoniac [dɪ'monɪ`æk]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 着魔的, 恶魔的

n. 着魔的人

[医] 魔凭的, 精神错乱的, 精神错乱者


  1. The Inquisition of the Medieval Ages devised many demoniac means of torture.
    中世纪的宗教法庭创造了许多骇人听闻的酷刑。


demoniac
[ noun ]
  1. someone who acts as if possessed by a demon

  2. <noun.person>
[ adj ]
  1. frenzied as if possessed by a demon

  2. <adj.all>
    the soldier was completely amuck
    berserk with grief
    a berserk worker smashing windows


Demoniac \De*mo"ni*ac\, n.
1. A human being possessed by a demon or evil spirit; one
whose faculties are directly controlled by a demon.

The demoniac in the gospel was sometimes cast into
the fire. --Bates.

2. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of Anabaptists who maintain
that the demons or devils will finally be saved.


Demoniac \De*mo"ni*ac\, Demoniacal \Dem`o*ni"a*cal\ (?; 277), a.
[L. daemoniacus, fr. daemon; cf. F. d['e]moniaque. See
{Demon}.]
1. Pertaining to, or characteristic of, a demon or evil
spirit; devilish; as, a demoniac being; demoniacal
practices.

Sarcastic, demoniacal laughter. --Thackeray.

2. Influenced or produced by a demon or evil spirit; as,
demoniac or demoniacal power. ``Demoniac frenzy.''
--Milton.

3. resembling or suggesting possession by a demon; as,
demoniac energy.
[WordNet 1.5]

4. in a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.

Syn: amuck, amok, berserk, demoniac, possessed(predicate).
[WordNet 1.5]

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